How to Pronounce Apology

To pronounce "apology", say AP-ol-ogy — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

apology

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3

Syllables

7

Letters

AP-ol-ogy

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💡 Tip for remembering “apology”

"apology" has 3 syllables: ap-ol-ogy. It rhymes with ideology and physiology, if that helps it stick.

Words that rhyme with apology

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

ideologyphysiologymethodologyetymologyscatologyepistemologychronologyetiologypsychologyanthologyanthropologysociology

Related words

apologiaapologizesorryexcuserepentancepardonforgivenesscontrition

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "apology"?▾

"Apology" has 3 syllables: ap · ol · ogy.

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